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CHARLEVILLE FRENCH 1733 FLINTLOCK CAVALRY PISTOL.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:500.00 USD Estimated At:1,000.00 - 2,000.00 USD
CHARLEVILLE FRENCH 1733 FLINTLOCK CAVALRY PISTOL.

Cal. 70. NSN. Bbl. 12" round w/ octagon shank. Top flat has illegible markings. Left flats have small proof marks & possible 3 letter inspection mark. Charleville marked lock. Pin fastened walnut stock w/ tear drop points & relief carving around lock, side plate & top tang areas. Ramrod channel on forearm has complimentary carvings. Brass fittings include butt cap, trigger guard, side plate, faceted thimble, single faceted pipe & band style nose cap. CONDITION: metal has dark patina w/ worn appearance. Refinished stock shows small gaps around lock & tang w/ cracks & an added wood repair between butt cap & trigger guard tang. Sound lock. Dark corroded bore. (01-23070/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,000-2,000.